For the Boys (and Girls)

I’m not trying to make a political statement here, only note the fact that America’s ongoing wars have been considerably up front in the news of late, due mainly to the end, as it’s being called, of combat operations in Iraq. I just happened to be at the huge car show in Auburn, Indiana, a […]

Hemmings Find of the Day- 1960 Austin-Healey Sprite

We recently came across an old friend, now advertised in Hemmings Motor News for sale. This little charmer is the 1960 Austin-Healey Sprite that was carefully restored by Motorcar Garage founder Peter Cosmides, and that was chronicled in the March 2008 issue of Hemmings Sports & Exotic Car magazine. From the seller’s description: 3 year, […]

Not Just for Shelbys Anymore

Though the name screams Shelby-only meet, organizers of the Texas Shelby 350 insist that the event is open to any American-made or American-engine-powered performance vehicle built from 1962 through 2011. The event, October 7–9, in North Texas, will feature track activities, a drive-in movie, a banquet, as well as a car show and road rally […]